https://jobs.co.uk/job/senior-social-worker-sheldon-phillips-ltd--e1611798-9434-4886-a432-687b0f60ce5e RSS feed for Senior Social Worker at Sheldon Phillips Ltd. en-gb Wed, 10 Jun 2026 15:38:43 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/senior-social-worker-sheldon-phillips-ltd--e1611798-9434-4886-a432-687b0f60ce5e https://jobs.co.uk/job/senior-social-worker-sheldon-phillips-ltd--e1611798-9434-4886-a432-687b0f60ce5e Tue, 02 Jun 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Highbury | Salary: Negotiable | Type: Contract | Islington | Locum | £39.04 per hour | Hybrid Working Islington Council is seeking an experienced Senior Social Worker to join their Child in Need / Child Protection Team. This is a frontline safeguarding role focused on supporting vulnerable children and families through effective assessment, planning, and intervention to achieve positive and sustainable outcomes. You will manage a complex caseload, working closely with children, families, and partner agencies to reduce risk, promote stability, and ensure children receive the right support at the right time. Working Pattern: 3 days per week in the office Hybrid working arrangement In this role, you will: Manage a caseload of Child in Need and Child Protection cases Undertake assessments and develop outcome-focused plans Complete Section 47 enquiries and safeguarding investigations Undertake statutory visits and direct work with children and families Lead and participate in child protection conferences, core groups, and multi-agency meetings Progress cases through pre-proceedings and care proceedings where required Work collaboratively with schools, health professionals, police, and other partner agencie... Contract